Iowa House

405 Hayward Ave., Ames, IA 50014 United States (USA) near junction 111b a on I-35 (~4.2mi)
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3.0 Star property
42.018880 -93.651870
+1-800-219-2797
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Very good
4.0/5

Based on 211 guest reviews

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  • Free breakfast available
  • Hotel has 15 rooms
  • Hotel has 3 floors
  • Hotel has 2 suites
  • Check in time: 3:00PM
  • Check out time: 11:00AM
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 6.8/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room types

Check rates 1 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 100
Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 101
Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 201
Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
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Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 302
Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 306
Non-smoking
Check rates 1 Queen Bed Room 306 1 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates 2 Twin Beds Room 304
Non-smoking
Check rates 2 Twin Beds Room 304 2 Twin Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates Family Room 2 Queen Beds Room 101 and 102
Non-smoking
Check rates Family Room 2 Queen Beds Room 101 and 102 2 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
Check rates Loft Suite 1 King Bed Suite 303
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Check rates Loft Suite 1 King Bed Suite 303 1 King Bed
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Check rates Loft Suite 1 Queen Bed Suite 301
Non-smoking
Check rates Loft Suite 1 Queen Bed Suite 301 1 Queen Bed
Non-smoking
4.0 out of 5. Based on 211 guest reviews

Property description

The Iowa House is larger than most Bed and Breakfast Inns and smaller than most hotels in Ames, Iowa. Our 15 guest rooms can host up to 34 overnight. Furnishings are an eclectic mixture of past, present and future. Collectibles and period pieces team with task chairs, recliners, flat-screen TV's, free WiFi, guest computer and free off-street parking. Our decor amazingly changes with seasons making us a favorite for lodging in Ames, Iowa.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00PM
Check-out: 11:00AM
Year of last renovation: 2011
Floors: 3
Rooms: 15
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 15
Rooms with disabled access: 2
Rooms with one bed: 14
Rooms with two beds: 1
Suites: 2
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 0 View spaces
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 3.0 Miles
Ownership: natalya llc
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
If you cancel before 4:00 pm 14 or more days before your arrival date, we will refund your deposit(s) less a $25 per room cancellation fee. If you cancel between 14 days and two days of your arrival date we will refund your deposit(s) less the $25 per ro
Nightly parking: 0
Typical group deposit: 50%
Total taxes: 12.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 5.00%
Occupancy Tax: 7.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jogging path
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: Weather Channel
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • TV Channel: NFL Network
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports
  • TV Channel: Disney Channel
  • TV Channel: Discovery Channel
  • TV Channel: Nickelodeon
  • Voicemail

Breakfast information

A full cooked breakfast is included for every guest. We have a typical continental breakfast set out each morning for those on the go, as well as a lovely dining room to sit at and enjoy a breakfast cooked just for you, for those with a bit more time to relax in the morning.

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

Off-street parking behind the building with enough space for one or two larger vehicles pulling small trailers to fit just beyond the main lot.

Internet/Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi throughout the house.

Previously known as:
Ames Historic Inn

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Iowa House

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Iowa House.

Feel free to use the Iowa House meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Ames event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Iowa House Meet Room 20 x 20 x 20 400 20/-- -- 17 10 11 -- --/-- -- 40 --
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Iowa House Meet Room

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
400 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
20 x 20 x 20 Ft
Floor level:
1
Power outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
6
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation

FAQs about Iowa House

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Iowa House have?

There are 15 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Iowa House?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Iowa House?

A full cooked breakfast is included for every guest. We have a typical continental breakfast set out each morning for those on the go, as well as a lovely dining room to sit at and enjoy a breakfast cooked just for you, for those with a bit more time to relax in the morning.

What parking is available at Iowa House?

Off-street parking behind the building with enough space for one or two larger vehicles pulling small trailers to fit just beyond the main lot.

How much does internet cost?

Free Wi-Fi throughout the house.

Can I get a AAA rate at Iowa House?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Iowa House?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Testimonials:

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"The ease of finding what I was looking for was excellent. My customer service representative was very helpful. In the future if I have a need for this type of service, I would come back." J.W. - Baltimore, MD

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